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多隻香爐多隻鬼 (do1 zek3 hoeng1 lou4 do1 zek3 gwai2) — the more the people in the business, the less money/ profit you can get in Cantonese

doˉ¹多zek˗₃隻hoengˉ¹香louˎ₄爐doˉ¹多zek˗₃隻gwaiˊ²鬼
简 多只香炉多只鬼
Mandarin Pinyin: duo1 zhi1 xiang1 lu2 duo1 zhi1 gui3

Meaning of 多隻香爐多隻鬼

nounthe more the people in the business, the less money/ profit you can get

Characters in 多隻香爐多隻鬼

多do1
much better; much more; far more
隻zek3
single; alone; one only
香hoeng1
incense; spice; balm
爐lou4
stove; oven; furnace; fireplace; hearth
鬼gwai2
terrible; horrible; damnable

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